Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to preserve one's homeland
Jacqueline CareyIt is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
Jacqueline CareyBeauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.
Jacqueline CareyIt is a fine line, in all of us, between civilization and savagery. To any who think they would never cross it, I can only say, if you have never known what it is to be utterly betrayed and abandoned, you cannot know how close it is.
Jacqueline Carey